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best perennial chicken feed

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making the best of raising cornish rock cross

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chicken coops/runs/tractors/paddocks/pens/etc.

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best egg laying breed of chicken

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Maggot Feeding Station for Poultry

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forage for chickens

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chickens

Black soldier fly larvae: poultry, fish food

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Cattle Panel Greenhouse / Winter Chicken Shelter

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Chicken coop insulation?

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In defense of a Rooster

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When to slaughter meat chickens...

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Hens and mites

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chickens

Solar lights for henhouse

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Quail better than chickens? I'm beginning to think so...

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"Fact": Isa Brown chickens will die without feed

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Favorite chicken breed?

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Chickens on compost

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Finally, a mobile chicken coop one person can (easily) move.

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If you can't afford organic meat, you can't afford to raise your own?

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Making your own Chicken Feed / Quail Feed

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In defense of a Rooster

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"Landrace" chickens

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I need some encouragement

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chickens

Wanting to try meat chickens on pasture

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Can egg production be slowed down with less protein in diet?

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Hatching abandoned eggs without an incubator

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Chicken limping but does not appear to be a leg issue--- Anyone who can help pin point what's up?

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Does deep litter work in the extreme cold?

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Swollen chicken foot. Bumble foot?

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Waynes chicken tractor conversion

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Do all chicken breeds taste the same?

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chickens

Help me refine my business idea

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Ratty Chicken Picture Exchange

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Sick Chicken Diagnosis

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4 day chicken dinners for 2

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chickens

Rainwater harvesting for chickens

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Coopless Biddies - Who's tried it?

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Layer paddock rotation questions

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our egg mobile in the winter--is it warm enough?

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Introducing a young rooster to a flock of hens

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chickens Forum at permies

Geoff Lawton film: Chickens fed Compost, no bought grain

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Waynes chicken tractor conversion

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Technologically inclined? Need a way to help Permies with an app/program? Chicken food calculator!

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Raising quail

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Room for 3 more?

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Feed Formulation

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paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts

Podcast 001 - Listener questions and saving energy

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How to hatch eggs with a broody hen

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Meat chicken found dead

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Egg Question - thick albumen?

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Chicken fodder/forage success stories?

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Maggots (BSF - Black Soldier Fly) Fed Chicken VS Grass Fed Chicken

3 weeks ago 5 replies

Quail Brooder

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Hatching abandoned eggs without an incubator

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Electric poultry netting

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Question on nesting

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online learning

Raising Meat Chickens - from The Grow Network

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forage for chickens

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Cross breeding Cornish Rock Cross with another breed.

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winter eggs

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Paulownia and Mimosa seeds.

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The Silicon Valley elite’s latest status symbol: Chickens

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Fencing query - attaching fence to tree trunks.

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Chickens and Black Locust

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Fluffballs!

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"Landrace" chickens

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Chicken grazing?

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homestead

chickens to help weed your garden and keep the bugs down

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Dong Tao – A Rare Breed of Chicken in Vietnam

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Heat lamps

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paul wheaton's permaculture podcasts

Podcast 003 - Chickens

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Feeding Chicks from day one to ready to lay

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If you can't afford organic meat, you can't afford to raise your own?

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Heritage Roosters available to New Homes in the Ozarks area

2 months ago 6 replies

Feeding restaurant scraps to chickens ??

2 months ago 18 replies 1

Chicken Paddock system question

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Chinese chickshaw

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Yolk color thread

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What brand of incubators do y'all recommend?

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Horse manure compost pile.... for our chickens?

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Bill Mollison's Chicken coop + greenhouse?

2 months ago 14 replies

our egg mobile in the winter--is it warm enough?

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I need some encouragement

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